Tuesday, June 21, 2011

MICROCHIP PIC18F458 Microcontroller Board

MICROCHIP PIC18F458 Microcontroller Board

Available now our exciting new range of inexpensive controller boards, ideal for standard embedded applications and incorporating into machinery, control systems and robots. Our new PIC18F458 Controller board features the powerful Microchip PIC18F458 Microcontroller, this microcontroller includes the improved PIC18 core, with new commands and optimized for C programs. Combined into a easy to use and ready to run board complete with all the necessary components for plugging directly into your system.

The PIC18F458 Microcontroller includes 32kb of internal flash Program Memory, together with a large RAM area and an internal EEPROM. An 8-channel 10-bit A/D convertor is also included within the microcontroller, making it ideal for real-time systems and monitoring applications. All port connectors are brought out to standard headers for easy connect and disconnect. In-Circuit program download is also provided, enabling the board to be easily updated with new code and modified as required, without the need to remove the microcontroller.
All the necessary support components are included, together with a Power and Programming LED for easy status indication. Plus a reset switch for program execution and a RS232 connection for data transfer to and from a standard RS232 port, available on most computers.
The new PIC18F458 Microcontroller is the ideal solution for use as a standard controller in many applications. The small compact size combined with easy program updates and modifications, make it ideal for use in machinery and control systems, such as alarms, card readers, real-time monitoring applications and much more. This board is ideal as the brains of your robot or at the center of your home-monitoring system. Save time and money, by simply building your ancillary boards and monitoring circuits around this inexpensive and easy to use controller.